Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. 260-05-20-16 – Alexa? How does DIY home automation work? | John Effinger Program Coordinator with AT Missouri | Barry […]
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AM184 – Humanware BrailleNote Touch
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 184-05-20-16 HumanWare BrailleNote Touch Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! If you are a student or professional who is blind and searching […]
LetterReflex: App for Dyslexia
Looking for a fun and effective way to work on letter and number reversals? This is a common challenge for individuals with dyslexia and more as they tend to confuse letters “d” and “b” and “q” and “p” etc. LetterReflex is a fun, interactive app developed to help these children learn correct letter and number formations. The […]
4 Accessible Apps for Hard of Hearing
There are countless ways to interpret the term communication. In general, it is the means of connection between other people and environments. It is so essential and common, yet so often taken for granted. Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing understand this all too well, as they have to find alternative means to communicate with others around them. […]
Bitsboard App – Personal Learning Tool
Searching for an educational app full of games and flashcards to help study reading, spelling, and more? Check out the Bitsboard app by Innovative Investments Limited! Bitsboard allows users to study “almost anything for free across 25 addictive mini-games in one app.” Bitsboard is available to download for free and allows users to create their own study sets or download […]
Monday Tech Tip: Cortana: Microsoft personal assistant
Charlie Downs, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us Cortana. Cortana is Microsofts voice-guided personal assistant. Check it out here: